This is the lineage of John Phillip Schäefer as I know it to be.
JOHN PHILLIP SCHAEFER was born Unknown date in Germany, and died about 1857 in Germany. He married ANNA MARIA SCHMICH, daughter of MICHAEL SCHMICH and MARIA MULLER. She was born June 15, 1765 in of Fischbach, Mersch, Luxembourg, and died about 1837 in Germany. [ANNA MARIA SCHMICH: Birth date, birth location and parent's names, per LDS records].
Child of JOHN SCHAEFER and ANNA SCHMICH is:
1. DR JACOB [M.D.] SCHAEFER, b. November 04, 1826, Dossenheim, near Heidelberg, Baden Germany; d. December 13, 1902 in Pomeroy, Ohio [Meigs County]. Burial: Meigs County, Ohio.
Note: JOHN PHILLIP SCHAEFER:
The following is correspondance from another Schaefer researcher that may be a possible match. I have not added the generation, until I can confirm.
John Phillip Schaefer b: 3 Mar 1779, Pirmassens, Germany
John Fredrick Schaefer b: 25 Jan 1781, Pirmassens, Germany
Elizabeth Margaretha Schaefer b: 6 Aug 1783, Pirmassens, Germany
Phillip Heinrick Schaefer b: 30 May 1789 Pirmassens, Germany, d: 1844 Stark County, Ohio
Peter Jacob Schaefer b: 25 Jun 1789, Pirmassens, Germany
Benjamin Schaefer b: 11 Jan 1792, Pirmassens, Germany